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No navy? No problem! Naval wars are all about FIGHTING SPIRIT anyway! (thelemmy.club)
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[-] PugJesus@piefed.social 20 points 3 months ago

and the Med is fairly forgiving waters.

Don't worry, the Roman Republic still managed to lose multiple fleets to storms in the First Punic War.

Not "multiple fleets damaged by storms." Multiple fleets lost, entirely, to storms.

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